Welcome

WE BELIEVE THAT EACH WOMAN AND CHILD IS A UNIQUE AND VALUABLE HUMAN BEING:

The mission of 1st Way is to provide education and assistance to any woman or teen who is pregnant or thinks she may be. This is accomplished through the free, loving, and non-judgmental provision of information, counseling and practical services.

When you enter our door you will find a committed network of trained and compassionate volunteers treating everyone who comes to us with dignity and respect. We are dedicated to educating women about life-affirming and healthy choices. Our first duty is to offer unconditional love and non-judgmental counsel.  At 1st Way you will encounter a supportive environment in which to explore all of your options.

Our office at 333 E. McDowell Road in Phoenix is conveniently located on bus routes serving south and central Phoenix.          
      
Under the direction of a Board of Directors, the free and confidential services offered by 1st Way include:

• Pregnancy Testing
• Ultrasound imaging
• Information on the options available, including Parenting, Adoption, and Abortion
• Crisis Management and Counseling
• Maternity Clothing, Baby Clothes and Other Supplies
• Fetal Development
• Education and Support
• Pre-Natal Care
• Parenting Skills
• Natural Family Planning
• Whole Parents Anonymous support group
• Sexual Integrity Education and Support
• Post-Abortion Education and Support
• Referrals for Medical, Legal, and Financial Help